Quotes about Goodness
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
- St. Augustine
You cannot become great women if you are not also good women. Great women respond generously to their instincts to do good.
- James Faust
I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being.
- Norman Vincent Peale
A great smile is a wonderful asset, but a good heart is pure gold.
- Dolly Parton
There is no happiness in the world equal to the happiness of being good.
- Hannah Whitall Smith
It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
- Epictetus
Every evil is a sickness of soul, but virtue offers the cause of its health.
- St. Basil
Perfect purity, fullness of joy, everlasting freedom, perfect rest, health and fruition, complete security, substantial and eternal good.
- Hannah More
The greatest historian should also be a great moralist. It is no proof of impartiality to treat wickedness and goodness on the same level.
- Theodore Roosevelt
It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.
- Pope Benedict XVI
Beloved, God has never failed to act but in goodness and love. When all means fail-his love prevails. Hold fast to your faith. Stand fast in his Word. There is no other hope in this world.
- David Wilkerson
I hope for better things, and I thank God the world is also full of people who want to be genuine and kind.
- Audrey Hepburn